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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom does the woman scream for at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Stebbins.
(b) Percy.
(c) Garraty.
(d) McVries.
2. What did Barkovitch used to carry around at high school for protection?
(a) Pepper spray.
(b) Pocketknife.
(c) Gun.
(d) Switchblade.
3. In Chapter 15, Garraty realizes he must go on for what reason?
(a) Because he is Maine's Own.
(b) To make Jan proud.
(c) Because otherwise he's be shot.
(d) To make his father proud.
4. What causes Garraty to stumble when walking on the median in Chapter 11?
(a) A hole.
(b) A rock.
(c) Pine trees.
(d) The sole of his shoe.
5. Who took the test on the spur of the moment because he had his Work Permit that allowed him into the gym?
(a) Parker.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Baker.
(d) McVries.
Short Answer Questions
1. What college do the young men who make a human pyramid attend?
2. What is the soldier wearing on his wrist?
3. What road do the Walkers take out of Augusta?
4. What does Parker call the crowds in Augusta?
5. Who are the guys in the leather jackets at the front of the walk?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 11, the boys are honored by the color guard. How do the Walkers respond and why?
2. Garraty was once frightened by a movie starting Robert Mitchum. What was the movie about and why is Garraty thinking about it?
3. What is more gruesome about Olson's murder than most of the previous ones? What reactions are there?
4. Why does McVries pull Garraty away from his girlfriend?
5. Why does Garraty feel a twinge of excitement when he sees a turnpike sign saying that Oldtown is sixteen miles away?
6. What does Stebbins mean when he says to Garraty, "Maybe it's your edge"?
7. In Garraty's mind, why are there probably pine trees planted on the median in Chapter 11?
8. When Garraty resumes walking in Chapter 13, why does he feel resentful?
9. Explain Parker's analogy about crackers and how they compare to the Walkers.
10. When it becomes inevitable that Scramm will die, what do the other Walkers decide to do?
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